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Team Goemkarponn DABOLIM: Indian Naval Air Station INS Hansa, Dabolim has issued a public notice informing that small arms firing exercises will be conducted at the Cavelossim range on April 25, 2025. Residents of Cavelossim and surrounding areas have been assured that there is no danger to civilian life or property, as all weapons will be fired strictly within the designated target zone of the Cavelossim firing range. The naval authorities have requested residents not to be alarmed by the sound of gunfire during the exercise. However, as a precautionary measure, the public has been strictly prohibited from accessing the…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar on Tuesday morning carried out a joint inspection of the retaining wall constructed near the double tracking site at Shantinagar, along with officials and engineers from the Railways. Following the inspection, Salkar requested the railway authorities to construct a storm water drain to ensure the systematic flow of water in the area and to prevent potential structural damage to nearby houses. Speaking to reporters, Salkar stated that residents had raised serious concerns about water logging in the area and the possible collapse of their houses due to seepage and lack of drainage. “We…

The Tuesday tragic attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of innocent tourists, has shaken the nation and the world. This heinous act, carried out by terrorists with no regard for human life, has reverberated around the world, prompting widespread condemnation, including from Muslim countries. However, amidst this wave of grief and outrage, the words of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi have drawn significant criticism. His choice to politicize the tragedy, making remarks about the central government’s alleged “hollow claims of peace,” has sparked outrage among many, who feel that this is not the time for political scores but for national…

Team Goemkarponn VASCO: Vasco constituency on Monday became the first in Goa to promote and create awareness about the ‘One Nation, One Election’ initiative, with the launch of an awareness booth and photo corner during the second edition of the Daji Premier League — a popular inter-booth cricket tournament. The campaign was inaugurated by BJP State President Damu Naik in the presence of Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar, BJP Spokesperson Giriraj Pai Vernekar, Sarvanand Bhagat, former Panjim MLA Siddharth Kunkalienkar and other dignitaries. Speaking to media, Vasco MLA Krishna Salkar said that the awareness initiative was taken up by the Drivers…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has successfully completed the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Electoral Rolls for 2025, marking another milestone in the country’s commitment to ensuring a transparent and participatory electoral process. India’s Electoral Rolls, which contain over 99 crore registered electors, remain the largest database of electors globally. The SSR exercise, which occurs annually between October and December, culminates in the publication of final electoral rolls in January. For the recently concluded SSR 2025, the schedule was issued on August 7, 2024, with the final rolls published between January 6-10, 2025. This year’s revision…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) has officially been registered as an autonomous body, now known as the Goa State Council of Educational Research and Training. The registration was completed under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (Central Act 21 of 1860), with the registration number 156/Goa/2024. With effect from April 01, 2025, SCERT has transitioned into a fully autonomous entity. This significant move is expected to enhance the body’s capacity to manage and implement educational research, training, and policy initiatives independently, aiming to foster improvements within the state’s education system. The newly granted autonomy…

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched a training program for Booth Level Agents (BLAs) from Bihar in anticipation of the upcoming elections. Approximately 280 BLAs, representing 10 recognized political parties from the state, are participating in a two-day training session at the India International Institute for Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM) in New Delhi. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi, addressed the BLAs to kickstart the program. The training focused on providing the BLAs with a comprehensive understanding of…